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Denise Grant / Courtesy of the Artist Having finally left 2020 behind, get 2021 off to a good musical start with some brilliant fresh sounds. Fiona Ritchie has selected an hours worth of great music from Celtic roots for you to discover including The Chair, John Doyle and cellist Ofra Harnoy. Copyright 2021 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

4 Min Read NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - A rally in U.S. yields is clouding the outlook for one of the market’s most popular trades: betting against the dollar. FILE PHOTO: A picture illustration shows U.S. 100 dollar bank notes taken in Tokyo August 2, 2011. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao/File Photo/File Photo The U.S. currency is up more than 1% from its recent lows, shadowing a move that has taken the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield to its highest level since March on expectations that a Democratic-c...

The U.S. currency is up more than 1% from its recent lows, shadowing a move that has taken the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield

January 13, 2021 6:00 pm Blessington’s John Doyle reported that heavy lamb prices were stronger by €10-15/head at Tuesday’s sale (January 12). Last week, at the Wicklow-based mart’s first sheep sale of the new year, fat lambs made up to a top price of €136/head, while on Tuesday the top price for fat lambs was €153/head – which is €17/head more than the previous week. It was reported that those heavy, butcher lambs traded from €148/head up a high of €153/head. Factory lambs ...

WTJU Jan 12th, 2021 | By WTJU Karan Casey, a founding member of the Irish supergroup Solas, long recognized as one of the most innovative, provocative and imitated voices in Irish traditional and folk music, will drop in at WTJU on Thursday, January 21, at 4 pm (eastern) to kick off Folk & Beyond as she chats about her upcoming concert and workshops with the Blue Ridge Irish Music School (BRIMS).  You can listen at 91.1 FM, streaming at wtju.net, or by asking your smart speaker to “Play...

Graduates from Wexford Campuss Aquabusiness course have received their diplomas following a year which forced them to adapt to a new style of learning. The only academic course of its kind in the country, the HDip in Aquabusiness was launched in 2018 and is specifically tailored for the next generation of seafood producers, managers and entrepreneurs. The course has been popular with students from the beginning and Seamus OFlaherty, who received this years Brendan OKelly Memorial Medal as the f...

in the city of Aspen is shaping up as 10 candidates for three seats are beginning to present their platforms and establish their strategies to win votes. And during a pandemic, campaigning is going to look and feel different from previous elections. There won’t be as much face-to-face interaction, door knocking and in-person fundraisers due public health orders aimed at reducing the spread of COVID-19. “Out of respect for people, I will not go door-to-door,” said Aspen Mayor Torre, addin...

Cynthia Erivo in Following performances in London, Cynthia Erivo made her Broadway debut in the 2015 revival of The Color Purple. Directed by John Doyle, the production opened at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre December 10, playing 33 previews and 450 performances before closing January 8, 2017. The revival earned four Tony Award nominations, winning two: Best Revival of a Musical and Best Actress in a Musical for Erivo’s performance as Celie. Adapted from Alice Walkerâ€�...

‘Individual Sort of Horror’: Traders Reflect on Riot, Aftermath Jan 08 2021, 4:21 AM January 08 2021, 1:05 AM January 08 2021, 4:21 AM (Bloomberg) -- Dinakar Singh had financial news on mute inside his Midtown Manhattan home office when his son called out to him: “Dad, are you watching this?” (Bloomberg) -- Dinakar Singh had financial news on mute inside his Midtown Manhattan home office when his son called out to him: “Dad, are you watching this?” The Axon Capital...

Baltinglass sheep sale postponed; Mountbellew sheep sale going ahead Speaking to AgriLand, the mart manager of Baltinglass Mart, Tom Coleman, said that due to rising Covid-19 cases in the area, that the best thing to do was to postpone this Saturday’s sale. However, he wasn’t able to confirm whether the Wicklow-based mart would be back in action next week, stating that they were hopeful of running both cattle and sheep sales as normal next week on Wednesday, January 13, and Saturday, Janua...